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			<title><![CDATA[Act now to extend your hours for Queen's Diamond Jubilee weekend]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[It's not too late to extend your hours by Temporary Event Notices for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[PubAid Survey 2012]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[How much money did your pub raise for charity last year? From last years' survey PubAid know that the pub industry raised over £101 million for charitable causes in 2010. Their aim is to compile an accurate report to share with the government and press.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Minimum price for alcohol set in Scotland]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Scottish government have announced its preferred minimum price for alcohol will be 50p per unit]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Family Businesses wanted for the next series of BBC Two’s The Fixer!]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Do you run a family business and work with members of your family? Are you facing any challenges or dilemmas connected to your business and family?

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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BII Scotland Awards]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Following widespread reports of an incident at the BII Scotland Awards on 6th of May in Glasgow, when a sponsor intervened in the awarding of the bar operator prize, Peter Thomas, chief executive of BII, has released the following statement:]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[2012 BII Licensee Of The Year Award – The Winner]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The winner of the licence trades most coveted accolade, the 2012 BII Licensee of the Year Award has been announced at the BII Annual Lunch held in London on Tuesday. By succeeding to impress at every stage of the award’s stringent judging process, with a forward thinking approach to running her pub, Mahdis Neghabian MBII of The Camden Eye, London has won through to become 2012 BII Licensee of the Year. The award was presented by Peter Thomas CBII, Chief Executive at BII and Andrew Boyd ABII, Business Unit Director at Britvic.

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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BII Chief Executive, Peter Thomas rallys support against Government cuts in funding at BII Annual Lunch ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[BII Chief Executive Peter Thomas used his first public address as the head of the licensed hospitality industry’s professional body, to rally support against Government cuts in funding, which he said will directly hit the industry’s plans to develop career paths for young people and get unemployed into sector-related jobs.

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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wine expert Oz Clarke Gives Norwich Members Tips to Help Beat the Recession]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[BII members were given a state of the industry update and told which wines to sell behind the bar by expert Oz Clarke at an upbeat business seminar]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Home Office releases new guidance - 25 April 2012]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[A range of new licensing measures have come into force today (25 April) under the Police Reform & Social Responsibility Act .]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BII Welcomes New Fellow Members - April ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[BII would like to congratulate the following members on reaching Fellow Member (FBII) status recently 

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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fantastic Offer on the BIIAB Level 2 Award for Music Promoters (AMP)]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This qualification provides good practice guidance and legal information to music promoters, it also promotes responsibility and raises standards within the industry. It’s perfect for current music promoters, anyone wanting to become a music promoter or licence holders who wish to become a
live music venue]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[New TEN application form to be released by Home Office]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Home Office will release new licensing forms which should be used from the 25 April 2012. ]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[2012 BII Licensee Of The Year Award Finalists Announced]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The finalists of the prestigious 2012 BII Licensee of the Year Award have been announced today. Over the past weeks, 21 semi-finalists have been visited by judges John Vereker CBII and John Sharratt CBII who, after much deliberation, have eliminated fifteen to leave just six finalists still standing.

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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0100]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BII launches new 2012 'Budget Calculator' for licensees]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[BII is delighted to announce it has a new 2012 ‘budget calculator’ which it’s making available to all, not just BII members, as it did last year after the 2011 budget.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BII Welcomes New Fellow Members - March ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[BII would like to congratulate the following members on reaching Fellow Member (FBII) status recently 

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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[All fired up with the latest compliance qualification from BIIAB!]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Fire is one of the greatest risks to businesses.  The latest official figures estimate the average cost to commercial premises of a fire to be over £145,000, sixty percent of businesses that suffer a fire never recover and eventually fail.  So what can you do to help protect your business?]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Avoid slips, trips and falls with BIIAB’s health and safety qualification]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[With 26.4 million working days lost last year due to work related illness and workplace injury, it is important that as a responsible business operator that the health and safety of employees and customers is a high priority. By law, an employer has a duty to provide a safe place of work for employees, as well as ensuring the safety of anyone who enters the premises, including customers.  ]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BIIAB Level 2 Award in Crime Scene Preservation]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Increased risks associated with the influx of huge numbers of tourists for 2012 events makes the effective management of incidents in licensed premises more important than ever.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Home Office confirm licensing measures expected for April]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Home Office has indicated that the majority of licensing measures under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act will be brought into force in April this year. ]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Physical Intervention Training for Door Supervisors to Become Mandatory]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Following recommendations by the Security Industry Authority and in the interest of public safety, ministers have agreed that physical intervention skills training will become mandatory for all door supervisors in the United Kingdom.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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